Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-08-04

on our streets this week. We under
stand that there are quite q number Of
transactions In real estate on deck.
Washington county is bound TO "geI
there. Only gin her time.
Another lot Of nice Ladies' Hats a
Russell's.
Mrs. E. F. Hilbert, wife Of VIM
Hilbert. died at her home. one mile cas-,
of Jonesboro. Friday. July 20. at 20 min.
utes past 10 in the morning. The friends
request us to say that an obituary notice
will appear in the next issue of the
Herald AND TRIBUNE and also in tn.
johnson City Enterprise.
80 yds of nice dress goods for 81. 90.
Russells.
The picnic at Boon's Creek. next
Saturday the 9th inst, promises to be
well attended by not only the citizens of
that district. but from all parts of the
county. Jonesboro will contribute quite
a number. A good programme has been
arranged and q good time Is expected.
All are cordially invited.
New goods, better and cheaper goods
at RusselPs.
DIR. G. T. McGhee, and daughter,
Miss Minnie and SON Charles of neal
Sweetwater, Tenn. spent a day with the
family of o. F. Dillwort h. this week.
He left Tuesday evening for Elizabethton
his former home, where he will rusticate
for a time, and visit Cranberry, Roam
Mountain, etc., before his return home.
Boys, don't you want a suiti If so,
be certain to call on A. T. Dosser.
AN excursion to Elk Park will take
place on Sunday, August 21st. The train
will leave johnson City at Z a. M. and ar,
rive at Elk Park at $50 a. m. Tickets
will be sold. at every station on the line.
The Mitchell county Baptist Association
will be In session at that time and q large
concourse of people is expected to be
present.
You never saw goods as cheap as
they are at Russell's.
1t Is with feelings of the deepest
regret that We chronicle the death OF
Miss Emma E.. daughter of Mr.. A. G.
Smith editor of the Bristol Me@s, which
occurred from peritonitis ON Sunday,
July Gath. Deceased had but recently
graduated from Sullins College, and had
an exceptionally bright future before
her. We extend our bereaved friend our
heartfelt sympathy.
-Overalls Have you seen A. T. Dos
ser's line He can beat the world on
them.
The fall term of the Jonesboro Graded
School opens at College Hall September 5.
A year at this school will cost the student
from $50 to $3.50 a year. according to &C.
commodations, board management and
grade, The present high standing Of the
school will be kept up and facilities will
be increased as occasion demands. Full
particulars can be had Of Prof. Chas.
Mason, Principal.
Our Bargain days are from Mon
days until Saturdays-eaery week, Rus
sells.
Some time ago we referred to the
fact that the county court had made ar.
rangements with the United States Signal
Service to display the weather signal
flags at this place. The flags were or.
dered at once and would have been dis
played before this but for the fact that
material ordered for the flags was de-
layed In t%lansit from New York. 1t win
only be a few days now until our people
will have these weather signals displayed
indicating the weather in advance.
III. G. Remine. of Limestone, has also
a Marble Yard in johnson City. aug4t5
Mr.. Henry McCracken, who has be-
come a pretty familiar figure to the ma
jority Of our people, he having peddled
meat through the town during the past
GUNNER, on the first of this month (last
Monday opened a b~utchering establish
ment and meat market In one Of the
rooms under the Planters House. The
shop will be open to the public on Mon
day. Wednesday and Friday of each
week hereafter. MI. McCracken Is an
experienced butcher and we can .consci-
entiously commend his wares to our cit
liens.
Watches Watches II Watches |
A. T. Dosser certainly has a fine line of
Watches.
in an article on the successful car
rying out of the grand temperance rally
and picnic at st. Paul's, on July 2Sth, tina
Morristown Gazette has this to say for Q
prominent Jonesboro citizen:
1t is no disparagement to others to say
that Col. Reeves, who followed, delivered
the best speech-the closest argument
that has yet been heard in this county
during the campaign. He used no sur.
plus words. but every sentence brought
a fact to the front. When he was
through. to the writer's certain knowl-
edge, some who went on the ground OPP
posed 10 prohibition, were Its advocates
The believes many.
Every one who buys a dollars worth
at Russell's gets a (Ticket) chance ct that
fine $48 Music Box.
"A rumor has reached us, and upon
what we consider reliable authority, that
o prominent married man of Greeneville
has seduced and ruined a young lady who
Is a member Of one of the best families oil
the upper end Of Greene county. 0uI
reporter Is at present engaged in hunting
up the facts In the case. and II success
full In obtaining them we will give the